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Go to Wikipedia and look up your birthday (excluding the year). List three neat facts, two births, and one death in your journal, including the year.
May 31st
Events-
1279 BC - Ramesses II becomes Pharaoh of Egypt.
1969 - John Lennon and Yoko Ono record Give Peace a Chance, the first single recorded by a solo Beatle, from their hotel bed.
2002 - The Secretary of the Navy directed all United States Navy ships to fly the first naval ensign in honor of those killed in the September 11, 2001 attacks. The ensign will be flown for the duration of the War on Terrorism.
Births-
1819 - Walt Whitman, American poet (d. 1892)
1943 - Joe Namath, American football player
Deaths-
1996 - Timothy Leary, American professor and free-thinker (b. 1920)
May 31st
Events-
1279 BC - Ramesses II becomes Pharaoh of Egypt.
1969 - John Lennon and Yoko Ono record Give Peace a Chance, the first single recorded by a solo Beatle, from their hotel bed.
2002 - The Secretary of the Navy directed all United States Navy ships to fly the first naval ensign in honor of those killed in the September 11, 2001 attacks. The ensign will be flown for the duration of the War on Terrorism.
Births-
1819 - Walt Whitman, American poet (d. 1892)
1943 - Joe Namath, American football player
Deaths-
1996 - Timothy Leary, American professor and free-thinker (b. 1920)